medication
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David Healy and Robert Whittaker Coming to NZ September 2011
Some of you may have heard of David Healy before, as Richard Bentall spoke about his book “let them eat Prozac”. Casper – www.casper.org.nz are bringing both him and Robert Whittaker to New Zealand for Friday 2nd September 2011. Registrations close AUG 19 so get in quick!! Here is a link to his… Read more
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Radio Interview with Eleanor Longden on Jon Ronson On
There is an excellent radio interview with Voice hearer Eleanor Longden on Ron Jonsons show. Click on this link to hear it. Eleanor goes into great detail of her own experiences hearing voices. Her personal account gives a great insight to what it is like. Nicely put together with music and poetry as well. Please… Read more
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Interview on Radio NZ with Dr John Read
Here is a link to the Radio NZ interview on Thursday 25th November with Dr John Read It is an excellent interview in response to an interview on Radio NZ with a Doctor whose visit to New Zealand was sponsored by the drug companies. As always Dr Read is eloquent in his summation of the… Read more
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HOSPITAL RESTRAINS MAN FOR SIX YEARS- NZ HERALD NOV 5 2009
This shocking story was in the New Zealand herald today. Highlighting the shocking lack of rights that people with mental illness are sometimes faced with when in care. 4:00AM Thursday Nov 05, 2009 By Patrick Gower The Ombudsmen’s report claims several mentally ill patients have been treated inhumanely, including one who was restrained and kept… Read more
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RESPIRDAL CAUSES YOUNG BOYS TO GROW FEMALE BREASTS
This was on TV3 news tonight. It highlights a terrible side effect that can be experienced from this “FDA Aproved” drug. THE article on TV3 site highlights how this drug is now used for many children who are diagnosed with ADHD. In Janssen’s own clinical trials, 43 children developed the abnormal breasts THIS ARTICLE HERE… Read more
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CALLS FOR TIGHTER CONTROLS ON DRUG MARKETING TO DOCTORS
THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD WED 26th NOVEMBER 2008 SEE THE ARTICLE ONLINE AT THE NZ HERALD SITE HERE “Tighter regulation of pharmaceutical advertising to doctors is needed to protect the public, a conference in Wellington will be told today. George Jelinek, Professor of Emergency Medicine at Perth’s Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, will tell the 25th annual scientific meeting… Read more
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EMAILS LINK DRUG COMPANY WITH CHILD RESEARCH CENTER
Published in the New Zealand Herald Wednesday 26th November PG B3 I could not find it online, so I have typed it out. CHICAGO- Internal company documents suggest Johnson &Johnson, maker of the antipsychotic drug Respirdal, agreed to fund a child psychiatry research center at Massachusetts General Hospital to generate data to support the use… Read more